Location & Surroundings
Gapas is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugus, 6 km to the west. The national capital Manila is about 990 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 41' 50" N, 120° 52' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:33
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gapas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gapas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.3 | 2.6 | 132 | 75 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 4.6 | 126 | 75 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 3.2 | 151 | 72 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 860.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.7 | 101 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 258.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 2.1 | 74 | 75 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.8 | 118 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 2.9 | 137 | 71 | 1,010.1 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 5 | 871.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 2.1 | 115 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 253.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 1.3 | 104 | 73 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 0.9 | 132 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 1.6 | 194 | 70 | 1,010.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 53 | 861.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 1.2 | 108 | 69 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 21 | 242.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.0 | 0.5 | 358 | 72 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gapas?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gapas today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gapas?
Local time is 11:33. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gapas?
Gapas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gapas?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Gapas located?
It is at 5.69728, 120.87549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gapas in?
It is in Philippines.